Top-30 ranked pair Benoit Paire and Gael Monfils won their singles matches to ensure France opened their ATP Cup campaign
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with victory over Chile.
On day two of the inaugural
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tournament in Brisbane, Paire opened with a 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 6-3 win over Nicolas Jarry.
Monfils sealed the Group A win by beating Cristian Garin 6-3 7-5.
Japan, without Kei Nishikori, won
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all three matches against Uruguay in Group B in Perth, while Argentina beat Poland 2-1 in Group E in Sydney.
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and
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Dominic Thiem all play later on Saturday as Serbia, Spain and Austria start their campaigns against South Africa, Georgia and Croatia respectively.
The 24-nation event is spread across three Australian cities - Brisbane, Perth and Sydney - and features six groups of four teams, who
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each play three round-robin ties.
The six group winners, plus the best two runners-up, will progress to the quarter-finals.
Great Britain, who are without Andy Murray after he pulled out through injury, lost their opening tie against Bulgaria on Friday.
Jamie Murray and Joe Salisbury were beaten
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in a thrilling deciding doubles match which ended at 02:47 local time in Sydney.